On this day in 1948 Texaco Star Theater with Milton Berle premiered on NBC.  

Born on this day in 1874 composer Gustav Holst

Born on this day in 1922 baritone Vladimir Ruzdjak

Happy 73rd birthday soprano Jill Gomez

Happy 72nd birthday tenor Werner Krenn

Happy 65th birthday mezzo-soprano Gail V Gilmore

Happy 63rd birthday baritone Alessandro Corbelli

Happy 58th birthday soprano Nina Rautio